Milacron is seeking a Quality Engineer to resolve quality issues quickly and effectively to support just-in-time manufacturing processes and analyze the causes of external customer and Field Service machine component issues.
Requirements
- Thorough knowledge of Milacron manufacturing processes and systems.
- Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings per Milacron standards.
- Understanding of Print Reading and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T)
- Experience in Casting, Machining, Machined Components, Weldments, Supplied Components, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Motors, Pumps, Bearings, Couplings, and other Machine Technologies is necessary.
- Familiarity with US and International Industry measurement standards and tools
- Knowledge of quality standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and compliance auditing experience.
- Proven record of using structured problem solving to drive acute and chronic quality issues to closure.
Responsibilities
- Analyze machine component/ parts issues in the field, determine frequency of occurrence and corrective action.
- Participate in cross-functional discussions on disposition of non-conforming material.
- Work with Field Service, Service Parts, Supplier Quality, Quality Assurance, Production Planning, and other groups to ensure smooth execution in the light of non-conformities.
- Work with shop management, inspection, and supplier responses.
- Assist in many Quality processes and communicate to Production Personnel/Leadership, Sales, Engineering, Sourcing, and other functions.
- Collect quality data using established Milacron systems to effectively address component quality issues.
- Champion problem solving and root cause analysis activities to eliminate recurrence of non-conformances.
Other
- Highly organized and has a passion for orderly execution of issues.
- Effective communicator with a focus on operational goals.
- Ability to establish credibility such that findings are readily accepted and not questioned resulting in confusion and slow execution.
- Be a partner with Operational Functions to identify areas for opportunity with clear data and a collaborative approach.
- Process and results driven with strong project management skills.
